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Finance Tips and Insights - Smart Property Investment

Property investment is often regarded as a game of finance. Here’s how you can best understand the financing options and strategies to suit your portfolio.

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How much do you really care about cash rates?

It’s that time again – the first rate announcement of 2016 is looming. The banks might not pay attention any more,...

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Investors divided on fixing loans

Australian property investors are split over whether now is a good time to fix their loans, new research has revealed.

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Is capital growth the key to financial freedom?

Having savings in the bank simply isn't enough to build wealth. So how can investing in property get you on the road...

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Investment tip: Controlling your capacity to pay

Before making a career out of helping property investors make smarter decisions, Todd Hunter spent years building his...

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Should you pay off your home loan before you invest?

There are plenty of options available to homeowners when it comes to managing your own mortgage.

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Interest rate predictions for 2016

Property owners are encouraged to consider interest rate conditions for the New Year to sufficiently manage their...

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What does a lower clearance rate mean for buyers?

Stock levels have gone through the roof over the last month. The REIV released its December Research Bulletin last week...

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Investors to cash in on desperate sellers before Christmas

Property investors who are waiting to see how the market performs in 2016 are missing out on serious bargains as...

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Bank issues dire warning to investors for 2016

Investors have been told to brace for rising vacancies, reduced rents, falling property values and greater settlement...

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The costs of building a property portfolio

Beginning a property investment journey entails not only education and mentorship but also enough savings to jumpstart...

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End of days for land banking company

Liquidators have been appointed to a failed land banking company, amidst allegations that investor funds had been...

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Should landlords automatically increase rent price when bank rates go up?

Many property investors automatically consider an increase their rent prices when bank rates go up, but mortgage broker...

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Buying a bargain from the bank

Mortgagee sales can be a prime opportunity for investors to buy into high-growth markets at a steep discount, but there...

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$5m in 10 years part 3: finance

In the midst of investors discussing hotspots and growth rates, finance can appear slightly less glamorous and...

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Investors should brace for further rate rises

A top economist has claimed that APRA has “opened the door” for banks to hike rates out-of-cycle for their own...

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How property investors should deal with rate hikes

Property investors are often taken aback by interest rate hikes from the majority of banks, but while it could...

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3 award-winning tips on property investment finance

Ross Le Quesne started his mortgage broker business in 2004 and has since earned the trust of many accomplished...

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What do you do when rates rise? How APRA is affecting investors and we may have found some hotspots.

Join the team and special guest as we speculate, meditate and pontificate on all things property investment. Listen...

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December rate decision announced

The Reserve Bank of Australia has made its final interest rate decision of 2015 at its monthly board meeting.

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Thinking of fixing your mortgage rates?

Consider these three questions before making the decision to switch to fixed interest rates.

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Mortgages at greater risk of default

Housing affordability in Australia has deteriorated significantly over the 12 months to October 2015, increasing the...

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Bank to issue $80m customer refund

A major bank will refund around 216,000 customers as compensation for failing to apply fee waivers, interest...

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Investors slapped with increased rates

Investors and homeowners alike are going to be feeling a little worse off this week, following the introduction of a...

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Perth landlords panic over rising vacancy rates

Investors in WA are warned not to make irrational decisions with their properties during the summer months.

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How to build a property portfolio using equity

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